
A housing lease by junta-led Sudan’s Ministry of Minerals for Arbab Mining’s chairman at 16 million pounds per month has sparked outrage.
The six-month contract, starting January 10, 2026, drew criticism online as citizens face soaring inflation and low wages.
Activists highlighted the cost compared to public sector salaries, framing the deal as a symbol of inequality.
The controversy raises questions about the junta-led Port Sudan administration’s transparency and accountability amid Sudan’s deepening economic crisis.




